The Memorial Red Devils will head out to challenge the Poland Seminary Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Poland Seminary took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Memorial, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Memorial made easy work of McKinley and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Memorial took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-13, 25-9.
Memorial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 14.2.
Meanwhile, Poland Seminary was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Struthers.
Poland Seminary took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 12-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-19.
Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Poland Seminary, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Memorial was able to grind out a solid win over Poland Seminary in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Memorial since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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